Country | SR |
Name and Surname | Team of TV O2 |
Gender | Group |
Date | 16/02/2018 |
City / Location | Belgrade |
Type of incident | Actual attacks on journalists |
By whom | To journalists by citizens |
Type of media | Radio and television |
Media name | TV O2 |
Source | TV O2 |
Legal closure | Perpatrator is acquitted |
Legal closure decision | The court issued a judgment acquitting a defendant the charges. The appeal was filed. |
Was journalist`s association informed | Yes |
What was journalists' association reaction | IJAS publicly reacted and condemned the attack on the team of TV O2. |
Were authorities informed? | Case was reported to the police |
The team of TV O2 was attacked in Belgrade during a live report in the News on TV O2, when the journalist Darko Jevic talked about the arrest that happened that morning in Mirijevo because of 37 illegal migrants found in one house. An unknown woman came to the team of TV O2, attacked them and tried to overthrow the camera.